Data Specialist: Policy and Advocacy

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Penn Foster Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Specialist to join our team at Penn Foster Inc. The successful candidate will provide data monitoring and analysis support for our network of community-based violence prevention organizations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with data monitoring, analysis, and reporting for internal and external use partnership wide.
  • Create and maintain database training materials and support resources for staff of all levels.
  • Engage in routine database maintenance, including regular universal database review and identification of data trends and anomalies.
  • Provide consultation and technical assistance to program partners at all levels relating to data collection and reporting.
  • Conduct research that supports public policy priorities from the RJ Hubs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in public policy, criminal justice, social science, or related field.
  • Minimum two to three years of increasing levels of experience in data collection, data management, analysis for varying audiences, and public policy analysis.
  • Prior experience with program evaluation (design, implementation, and reporting), relating to criminal justice, public policy or service-based organizations strongly preferred.
  • Experience in data collection and management, and data analytics tools.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SPSS required, Tableau preferred.
  • Mobility to travel throughout metropolitan Chicago required.
  • Ability to consistently identify opportunities for improvement and make recommendations based on observations.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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